SHARP unveils Aquos S2 with full-screen display

These days, every smartphone manufacturer intends to make a smartphone with a bezel-less display. Xiaomi led the pack with their Mi Mix, followed by Samsung and LG. However, SHARP from Japan had been in the game since 2013 with the various full-screen displays. This year, they have launched another with a whopping 87.2 percent screen-to-body ratio. That is considerably more than the Xiaomi Mi Mix and the Samsung Galaxy S8.

Called the SHARP Aquos S2, the smartphone comes with a 5.5-inch display with extremely thin bezels, The front camera is present in the middle of the display in a similar fashion to Andy Rubin’s Essential PH-1 and the leaked images of the upcoming Apple iPhone 8. The earpiece sits above the display’s edge. At the bottom, you will find the fingerprint sensor.

The Aquos S2 is built on a Snapdragon 630 with 4GB RAM and 64GB of onboard storage. There’s another variant that comes with 6GB RAM and 128GB of storage. The smartphone comes with a 12MP + 8MP dual camera sensor and an 8MP selfie shooter. The smartphone is backed by a 3020mAh battery. The smartphone starts at a price tag of 2499 Yuan, which estimates around Rs 24,045.